Local News
Summer Food Program by YSD
Once again, the Yankton School District will be taking care of the nutritional needs of the community's children during the summer. Laura Horacek, Child Nutrition Supervisor, says that they will be distributing meals out of the Middle School Cafeteria 11am to 1pm on Tuesdays and Fridays... Horacek notes that all the me...
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Paddlers Visit Yankton Before Record Attempt
A group of paddlers stopped by Yankton before they attempt to set a new record for the fastest paddle for the entire length of the Missouri River later this summer. Scott Miller, Boat Captain, explains the scope of this adventure and what record they are attempting to break starting on June 23rd ... Anyone can follow t...
May 08, 2026
Yankton Brings in America's 250th With Flag Raising Ceremony
A flag honoring America's 250th birthday designed by the South Dakota State Historical Society was raised in Yankton yesterday. Kevin Larsen, with the South Dakota State Historical Society says the flag represents South Dakota's storied history. The flag is located at the Gavins Point Recreational Center. The SD State ...
May 07, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Yankton Bucks Tennis is third as a team after the opening day of the Eastern South Dakota Conference Tournament. Yankton sits at 112 match points after day one. Harrison Krajewski, Chris Rockne, Ethan Marsh, Jack Pedersen, and Zane Becker all won their opening matchups in singles play. In doubles, Krajewski and Luke Mo...
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Local Sports - Monday, May 11, 2026
The Yankton Bucks wrapped up their regular season with a Senior Day sweep of Brookings yesterday afternoon in a Class A Baseball doubleheader. The Bucks jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the second inning of game one, and weathered a comeback attempt to hold on 8-5. Beck Ryken led the way at the plate, finishing with two hit...
May 11, 2026
Local Sports - Friday, May 8, 2026
Yankton athletes impressed at their home First Dakota Relays on Thursday, claiming four event victories and several top-3 finishes. For the Bucks, Jake Bivens took home the top spot in the high jump, clearing six feet even, and William Rounds won the pole vault at 13-06. The two victories for the Gazelles also came in ...
May 08, 2026
National Headlines
Trump Proposes Federal Gas Tax Holiday to Lower Prices at the Pump
President Donald Trump is pushing for a temporary suspension of the federal gas tax as drivers face higher prices at the pump. The proposal, raised am...
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Iranian Peace Talk Response Focuses on Security in the Strait of Hormuz
Iranian state media said the reply was delivered through Pakistan, which has been acting as a mediator between the two sides. The response reportedly ...
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Hardline Resistance: The Faction Working to Block Iran-U.S. Diplomacy
A hardline political faction in Iran is working to limit support for any possible agreement with the United States, as internal pressure grows around ...
May 10, 2026
National Sports
LeBron James hasn't decided whether to return for a 24th NBA season after Lakers' playoff run ends
LeBron James says he has no idea whether his 24-point performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ second-round playoff loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder was the final game of his NBA career
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Avalanche take 3-1 lead into game 5 against the Wild
The Colorado Avalanche host the Minnesota Wild in the second round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-1 lead in the series
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Pegula putting family experience in NFL and NHL to use in tennis prize money protest
Talk of a boycott from top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner has grabbed attention
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Music News
The Beatles' Final Concert Site Is Becoming a Fan Experience
The Beatles' former London headquarters is being turned into a new official fan experience, bringing visitors inside one of the most important locatio...
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2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala Celebrates Janet Jackson and Music History
The 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala brought several generations of music history together Friday night at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, with Jane...
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Warner Records Honored as Label Representative at 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame
Warner Records was recognized as the label honoree at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, adding another chapter to the company's long history in recor...
May 11, 2026















